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Meta will end fact-checking of social media posts; URI expert says it’s not a surprise

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Audition Notice: Guys and Dolls with the URI Theatre Department

Auditions will take place on Friday, January 24 and Saturday, January 25, 2025 in the URI Fine Arts Center, 105 Upper College Rd. All information about available roles, rehearsals, and criteria also available here.

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Remembering long-time history professor James Findlay

URI professor emeritus of history James Findlay passed away in August at the age of 93. Known for his booming voice and commitment to social justice, he was a stalwart in the Department of history for three decades. Jim, who grew up in Springfield, Missouri, earned his bachelor’s degree at Drury College and his master’s […]

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Rachel Cenci ’25

Psychology and CriminalJustice and Criminology

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MC Brickell ’24

MC Brickell ’24, completed their master’s in library and information sciences at the college of arts and sciences. MC is eager to bridge together their passion for social justice within libraries upon graduation.

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Alex Crudale ’22

Alex Crudale graduated in the fall class of 2022, earning his undergraduate degree in criminal justice. He currently remains in South Kingstown as a current SKPD officer.

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URI Italian students and professor win award at the 2024 Italian Language in the World Festival of Creativity

The Festival took place in Boston, MA, which has been designated as the “Capital of Italian Creativity in the World” by the Italian Government – Department of Foreign Affairs .

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Humanities lecture series takes temperature of state’s civic health

Fall finale looks at R.I. civic health survey, democracy project on Dec. 5

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Kat Billo ’24

Kat Billo ’24 will graduate this December with a B.A. in communications studies and will start her first job with Baby Delight in social, production, and marketing. 

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Justin Wyatt publishes eighth book, 3 Women, in BFI Film Classics Series

URI Professor discusses the defining characteristics of Robert Altman’s 1977 drama.

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URI-based report sheds light on human rights abuses worldwide

Second annual report card gives failing grades to more than half the world’s countries.

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‘Working: A Musical’ at URI this weekend

URI’s Speaking Center opens for its second year

The Speaking Center was created to support students at every step of the public speaking process with the goal of creating both competent and confident public speakers.

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‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ offers solace through rampant imagination

Production opens eight-show run Nov. 21 in J Studio

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URI Alumni Kosean Kokeh returns to criminology and criminal justice department

2010 psychology graduate balances teaching URI students part-time with full-time research associate.

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